All sections
Support GuideE-EditionNewsobituariesbusinesssportssemoballPhoto & Video GalleryHistoryopinionMagazinesrecordssubmittedWorldContact Us

newsletter

newsletter

MoDOT halts U.S. 60 road diet plan west of Black River
NewsJan. 7
MoDOT halts U.S. 60 road diet plan west of Black RiverAfter hearing public opinion, the Missouri Department of Transportation has halved the scope of a proposed road diet.
Joe McGraw avatar
Joe McGraw
New Ripley County sheriff takes office
NewsJan. 7
New Ripley County sheriff takes officeNew Ripley County Sheriff Rad Talburt began his duties on Jan. 1. After decades in law enforcement and a temporary retirement, he said he's motivated to improve Ripley County's safety and restore residents' trust in the RCSD.
Semo becomes a destination in 1925
HistoryJan. 7
Semo becomes a destination in 1925 Poplar Bluff hailed new tourism opportunities in 1925, as the state park system grew alongside its road network and put Southeast Missouri on the map for vacationers. The region also celebrated new life in 1950 and begrudgingly saved an old bridge in 1975.
Samantha Tucker avatar
Samantha Tucker
Bread Shed opens when cold nights loom
NewsJan. 6
Bread Shed opens when cold nights loomAs Arctic temperatures hit Southeast Missouri, the Bread Shed in Poplar Bluff offers an overnight warming center for those in need. Partnering with local organizations, the center opens when temperatures drop to 20°F or lower.
Jonathon Dawe avatar
Jonathon Dawe
Lady Raiders defeat another ranked foe on road
sportsJan. 6
Lady Raiders defeat another ranked foe on roadMT. CARMEL, Ill. — The Three Rivers College women's basketball team started the new year the same way it ended the old — by going on the road and beating a national power.
Mike Buhler
PBFD extinguishes accidental fire at South Poplar Bluff McDonald’s
NewsJan. 6
PBFD extinguishes accidental fire at South Poplar Bluff McDonald’sA fire at a South Poplar Bluff McDonald's was quickly extinguished by local firefighters after smoke was reported early Monday. The accidental fire was traced to dust in ductwork, causing minor damage.
From Staff Reports
Poplar Bluff roads mostly clear but dangerously cold temperatures persist, warming centers available
NewsJan. 6
Poplar Bluff roads mostly clear but dangerously cold temperatures persist, warming centers available...Poplar Bluff roads are mostly clear, but residents should prepare for dangerously cold temperatures and potential black ice. Warming centers are available, and sporadic power outages have been reported.
Donna Farley avatar
Donna Farley
Drainage District 7 workshopping tax options
NewsJan. 3
Drainage District 7 workshopping tax options Drainage District 7 board members are meeting with legal counsel after a reassessment created a steep tax hike.
Joe McGraw avatar
Joe McGraw
Advertisement
Advertisement
SitemapTermsPrivacy